MICHAEL DAVIS WORLD

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August 10, 2013

Pay for What You Get, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | @MDWorld

There is a MacDonald’s Express on the corner of my block.  My husband used to go there for the occasional fish sandwich, but I’ve never been inside.  To me, it...

August 9, 2013

Out Sick…

August 6, 2013

The Shape of Things to Come, by Chris Derrick – Sympathy for the Devil #38 | @MDWorld

Filmmaker Paul Schrader (writer of TAXI DRIVER, writer/director of AMERICAN GIGOLO) just released a new film (directed by him, written by Brett Easton Ellis of AMERICAN PSYCHO and LESS THAN...

August 4, 2013

Baby Boom Bust-Out, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #336 | @MDWorld

Back before World War II, during and even before the Great Depression, most of my extended family lived in the old Jewish west side of Chicago, around what is now...

August 3, 2013

Head Games, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | @MDWorld

Yes, yes, it’s been big fun teasing New Yorkers about our upcoming Democratic primary, featuring Eliot Spitzer and Carlos Danger.  We certainly have our fair share of sex-obsessed candidates, don’t...

August 2, 2013

The Point Radio: Jim Rash Does Writers 101 | @MDWorld

COMMUNITY fans know him as the offbeat Dean, but Jim Rash is also an Oscar winner writer and the perfect host for The Sundance Channel‘s new series, THE WRITERS ROOM. Jim talks about the plans...

August 2, 2013

Let It Bleed…by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #319 | @MDWorld

Another version of this genius of an opus was first written as a deeply respectful correspondence to my Comicmix editor and dear friend Mike Gold. Since I consider my readers...

August 1, 2013

All for One…One for All…- Sunset Observer #10, by Whitney Farmer – Un Pop Culture | @MDWorld

Waiting to board flight to Paris. Will be out of contact until August 11th. Dieu vous benisse… Graphic of fleur-de-lis courtesy of Ashton Sunseri.              ...

July 30, 2013

Hollywood’s Death Knell? Maybe Not, by Chris Derrick – Sympathy for the Devil #37 | @MDWorld

A few weeks back film industry titans Steve Spielberg and George Lucas were predicting that the Hollywood Studio System is on the verge of imploding, that films as we know...

July 29, 2013

Mayoral Morality, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #335 | @MDWorld

I firmly believe even politicians have a moral right to a private life. You can have sex with an entire roller derby team while dressed up like Robert Vaughn in...

July 27, 2013

Bread of Life – Sunset Observer #9…by Whitney Farmer – Un Pop Culture | @MDWorld

The bake sales at the biker bar finished last night. Originally, we had been given authorization to show up and peddle our cookies once. But each night we were there,...

July 27, 2013

Happiness Runs, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | @MDWorld

  It’s been a rough couple of weeks for me.  I had a wicked cold, which was not helped by schlepping across the country.  Much as I love to visit...

July 26, 2013

The Point Radio: Joss Whedon Has A Tough Task and Joe Rogan Has A Question | @MDWorld

This week, you get to reap the benefits of our Comic Con trip as we share comments from Brian Fuller on how intense the next season of HANNIBAL could be,...

July 26, 2013

Humble Punch & Pie, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #318 | @MDWorld

Me, humble? GETHEFUCKOUTOFHERE! I’ve been called a lot of things, but humble is not one of them. I’m loud and arrogant to those who don’t like the way I operate....

July 24, 2013

The Point Radio: Vera Farmiga’s Scary Good Summer | @MDWorld

In the span of less than a week, actress Vera Farmiga has grabbed an Emmy nomination for BATES MOTEL and has the Number One movie in the country, THE CONJURING....

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